10 Whirlaway Dr, Bear, DE, 19701
About This Home
Located in the highly sought-after community of Rose Hill at Lexington and within the acclaimed Appoquinimink School District, this beautifully maintained 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Tucked away from the main road, this established community is surrounded by more than 90 acres of mature trees while providing quick access to Routes 896, 1, I-95, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. If you love walking, you will enjoy the sidewalks! Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully updated interior designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout the main level, where a dedicated home office provides the perfect work from home space. The renovated eat in kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a classic subway tile backsplash, and an expanded island with additional seating which is ideal for gathering with your company. Just beyond the kitchen, enjoy seamless indoor/outdoor living with a spacious screened porch and a low maintenance vinyl deck overlooking the fully fenced backyard. Whether you're hosting summer barbecues or enjoying a quiet morning coffee, this outdoor space is ready to be enjoyed. Upstairs, four generously sized bedrooms provide plenty of room for everyone, while the large unfinished basement offers endless possibilities for future living space, a home gym, workshop, or abundant storage. Pride of ownership is evident throughout, with thoughtful landscaping that enhances the home's curb appeal. A beautiful mature shade tree welcomes you home, while an Eastern Redbud and Rose of Sharon add seasonal color and charm to the landscape. Additional updates include a new roof installed in 2020, providing added peace of mind for years to come. If you've been searching for a move in ready home in one of Bear's most desirable communities, this is one you won't want to miss.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
No Nearby Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2000
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Pitched,Shingle
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding,Stone
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Contemporary
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Cooktop,Built-In Range,Self Cleaning Oven,Dishwasher,Disposal,Gas Water Heater
- Laundry features: Main Level
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
Bedroom1
- Level: Upper
- Area: 196
- Dimensions: 14 X 14
Bedroom2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 11 X 13
Bedroom3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 X 12
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 12 X 13
Family Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 285
- Dimensions: 15 X 19
Features
- Primary Bath(s),Kitchen Island,Butlers Pantry,Ceiling Fan(s),Bathroom - Stall Shower,Eat-in Kitchen,Cathedral Ceiling(s),9'+ Ceilings,High Ceilings
- Flooring: Wood,Carpet,Vinyl
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas/Propane
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area above ground: 2,600
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Forced Air,Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air,Electric
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 4,000
- Total interior livable area: 2,600 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen - Electric Cooking,Kitchen Island,Pantry,Double Sink
- Level: Main
- Area: 260
- Dimensions: 13 X 20
Living Room
- Features: Fireplace - Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 13 X 15
Other
- Features: Attic - Access Panel
- Level: Unspecified
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 63
- Dimensions: 7 X 9
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 X 12
Primary Bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Unspecified
Primary Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 266
- Dimensions: 14 X 19
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: None
Details
- Parcel number: 11041.10046
- Zoning: NC21
- Special condition: Standard
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: None
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Sidewalks,Street Lights,Lighting
- Fencing: Other
Lot
- Lot size: 0.36 Acres
- Features: Sloped,Open Lot,Front Yard,Rear Yard,SideYard(s)
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Inside Entrance,Garage Door Opener,On Street,Driveway,Attached,Other
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Winter Weather
- Cold Wave
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Delaware Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $3,083 | $36,996 |
| Home Insurance * | $190 | $2,280 |
| Property Taxes | $365 | $4,380 |
| Electricity | $287 | $3,450 |
| Total | $3,925 | $47,100 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Delaware FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-07 | Pending sale | $609,900 |
| 2026-08-01 | Listed for sale | $609,900 |
| 2003-08-29 | Sold | $289,900 |
| 2002-10-25 | Sold | $289,900 |
| 2001-02-23 | Sold | $244,900 |
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